Nathaniel Kangpan is the principal advisor at Kangpan & Co. with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. He has previously worked at KG Beacon LLC, Kepler Group, and Kangpan Group LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Nathan occasionally provides limited business consulting and strategy services through Kangpan & Co. Kangpan & Co. is an independent advisory firm serving retail and institutional clients, typically those with at least $500,000 in investable assets. The firm uses a data-driven, analytical approach combining fundamental, quantitative, and portfolio analysis to create customized financial plans, and it publishes a public newsletter detailing its investment strategies and modeled performance.

Ashwini Aragam is the principal of Ashram Capital LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to founding Ashram Capital, Aragam worked at Accenture and Salesforce and was retired from 2021 to 2026. Ashram Capital LLC provides discretionary investment management primarily to individuals and families, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities when appropriate. The firm employs a long-term, equity-focused approach based on fundamental research and a structured suitability process, constructing portfolios across four components without using margin or leverage.

Grant Wei is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at Limeral Research and has previously worked at Parnassus Investments and Sanford Bernstein. Limeral Research provides discretionary portfolio management for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and other business entities. The firm employs a fundamental, research-intensive approach focused on a concentrated portfolio with a multi-year investment horizon and emphasizes alignment of interests through substantial personal investment by the managing member.

Christopher Buckley is a financial advisor at Black Diamond Advisory Partners with 9 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 license and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, and JP Morgan Chase. Buckley is also a licensed insurance agent. Black Diamond Advisory Partners serves individual investors, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods and asset-allocation strategies, with a focus on pension and profit-sharing plans alongside general wealth management.

Rebecca Leonard is a financial advisor at LINC Wealth Solutions with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has operated Leonard Investment Consulting, LLC since 2014. LINC Wealth Solutions is an independent, state-registered investment adviser managing approximately $9.8 million in assets for a limited client base that includes individuals, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes a discovery process to tailor asset allocations using mutual funds, ETFs, and separately managed accounts, employing both long-term and shorter-term strategies with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Charles Weeks is the sole advisor at Weeks Financial Services, LLC, an independent firm based in Erdenheim, PA. He holds the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 23 years of industry experience. Weeks has led his firm since its founding in 2014. He also serves as an unpaid trustee of an external foundation. Weeks Financial Services provides portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth families, and trusts and estates, focusing on fundamental analysis and direct stock selection. The firm customizes portfolios based on client-specific restrictions and risk tolerances, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management through asset allocation and model portfolios.

Brian Lureen is the President and CEO of Heritage Advisory Services, Inc., an independent firm based in Malvern, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 38 years of industry experience. Since 2007, he has been involved with several affiliated entities including Heritage Fincorp, Inc., Heritage Wealth Management Services, Inc., and Heritage Financial Systems, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he manages strategic growth, compliance, and corporate initiatives across these companies. Heritage Advisory Services serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plan participants, trusts, accredited investors, and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a tactical asset-allocation strategy combining fundamental screening, technical indicators, and both active and passive management, with a primarily non-discretionary approach aligned to client objectives and risk profiles.

Epifania Maphosa is a financial advisor at Krown Advisory with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Accountora LLC, Wealth and Keys LLC, Keller Williams Real Estate, and Sofidel America Corp. She also has experience in both the corporate and real estate sectors. Krown Advisory serves individuals, families, pre-retirees, retirees, business owners, and entrepreneurs by providing personalized financial planning, retirement planning, investment advisory, and portfolio management services. The firm operates as a technology-enabled, remote-first adviser with a holistic, planning-oriented approach that includes educational seminars and public education initiatives.

Paul Sun is the sole advisor at Sunquest Wealth Management, LLC, an independent firm based in North Wales, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 20 years of industry experience. Sun has led Sunquest Wealth Management since 2013. Sunquest Wealth Management serves individuals and a variety of entities, including pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm provides discretionary portfolio and investment management along with financial planning services, using fundamental analysis to create tailored portfolios that include mutual funds, ETFs, equities, debt securities, and options.

Hans Sharma is a CFP® professional with 36 years of experience in the financial industry. He is the founder and president of Sharma Associates, Inc., an independent registered investment advisor firm he has led since 2001. Prior to establishing his firm, he held positions at Innovation Partners LLC, MerCap Securities, and Kovack Securities. Outside of his advisory work, Sharma is the founder and volunteer president of the Himalayan Hope Charitable Foundation, a public charity supporting education. Sharma Associates provides comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual clients, focusing on retirement planning and income solutions. The firm employs a fiduciary, CFP-based planning process with diversified, ETF-centered allocations and manages a substantial portion of assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Daniel Vass is the principal advisor at VASS Financial Strategies in Lafayette Hill, PA, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He founded VASS Financial Strategies in 2015 and is licensed to sell life and health insurance, dedicating approximately 15% of his time to insurance sales. VASS Financial Strategies offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individual households, high-net-worth clients, and retirement/pension plans. The firm uses a blend of active and passive investment techniques, manages accounts on a discretionary basis with quarterly reviews, and provides retirement plan consulting and fiduciary services to employer plan sponsors.

Warren Hyams is the sole advisor at Hyams Investments, Inc., an independent registered investment adviser based in Strafford, PA. He holds 32 years of industry experience and has managed his firm since 1993. Hyams Investments provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals, pension and retirement plans, trusts, and corporate clients. The firm focuses on identifying undervalued equity securities through fundamental and technical analysis and employs active trading strategies, including margin, options, and short sales, often under discretionary authority. Its use of performance-based fee arrangements and management of substantial retirement assets through its principal’s trustee role are notable features.

Richard Byrne is the sole advisor at Divi-Vest Advisors with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has led Divi-Vest Advisors since 1991. Outside of his advisory role, Byrne serves as managing partner of Colorfield Partners, an artist’s estate management firm. Divi-Vest Advisors is an independent, fee-only investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm focuses on dividend-yield and dividend-growth equity selection, primarily using stocks from major indices, and manages assets on a discretionary basis.

Joshua Fennimore is the sole advisor at Benchmark Financial, an independent advisory firm located in Schwenksville, PA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 19 years of industry experience, with 18 years at his own firm, Fennimore Advisory, LLC dba Benchmark Financial. Benchmark Financial serves individuals, trusts, estates, and businesses with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm customizes portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks and bonds, and provides ongoing reviews and communication while integrating third-party platforms for consolidated reporting and planning.

Timothy Duckett is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Bright Forge Capital, LLC since 2017 and previously worked at PNC Bank and as a self-employed advisor. Bright Forge Capital provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individual, high-net-worth, charitable, and corporate clients. The firm uses a core-satellite investment approach, combining passive index exposures with active satellite positions and incorporates behavioral finance, business-owner consulting, and personalized indexing strategies in its services.

Robert Goldberg is a CFP® professional at Blue Coast Financial Planning with two years of industry experience. Prior to founding Blue Coast, he worked for Accenture from 2011 to 2023. Blue Coast Financial Planning offers fee-only financial planning and consulting to individuals and high-net-worth clients, focusing on long-term planning with a simplified, broadly diversified investment approach. The firm emphasizes educational seminars and hourly, project-based planning engagements, with clients responsible for implementing recommendations through their chosen custodians.

Paul Kopey is a CFP® and ChFC® with 22 years of experience at Paul R. Kopey & Associates, an independent advisory firm based in Chester Springs, PA. He provides financial and investment advice, planning, and consulting primarily to trustees, executors, individuals, high-net-worth families, and business owners. Paul R. Kopey & Associates offers project-based and comprehensive fee-only services that include portfolio management, financial consultations, business advisory, administration, accounting, and fiduciary tax-return preparation. The firm’s approach is individualized and goals-based, integrating investment management with accounting and trust administration services.

Nisiar Smith is a financial advisor with Courtside Wealth Partners LLC in Blue Bell, PA. He holds a Series 65 designation and has two years of experience in the industry. Prior to founding Courtside Wealth Partners, Mr. Smith held roles at PNC, J.P. Morgan Securities, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Police and Fire Federal Credit Union. He also serves as a Financial Wellbeing Coach at On The Goga, where he provides financial education programming on topics such as credit, budgeting, and mindset to corporate clients. Courtside Wealth Partners LLC offers investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a fee-only, discretionary portfolio management approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, combines fundamental analysis with passive fund strategies, and integrates tax planning through an affiliated accounting firm.

I founded Alegre Wealth Management with a simple belief, money should be a source of freedom, joy, and alignment, not stress. After years advising high-net-worth clients and leading financial planning teams, I’ve learned that true wealth isn’t measured by what you have, it’s defined by how intentionally you use it. At Alegre, I partner with professionals, families, and business owners who want more than just investment management, they want a thoughtful, ongoing relationship with a planner who understands their goals, values, and life transitions. My role is to bring clarity to complexity, structure to opportunity, and a sense of calm to your financial life. With a planning approach that blends strategy and empathy, I help clients design lives that feel as good as they look on paper. Whether we’re building a comprehensive wealth plan, refining investments, or preparing for a major life shift, my goal is the same: to guide you toward a life that feels balanced, purposeful, and as our name reflects, alegre, full of joy.

Kurt Angstadt is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience and currently serves as the sole advisor at K Wealth Advisors in Berwyn, PA. He previously worked at Sensening Capital Advisors, Inc. and Newbridge Wealth Management. Outside of his advisory role, he is a Partner and President at KandK Partners LLC, which occupies a small portion of his time. K Wealth Advisors is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, integrated approach combining passive and active strategies, and provides retirement plan consulting and educational seminars alongside personalized wealth management services.